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Lindsey Graham said he is highly confident that Mohammad Bin Salman is responsible for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. “},{“title”:”Sources: House GOP campaign arm hacked “,”duration”:”02:27″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/04/nrcc-hack-midterm-elections-dan-merica-sot-nr-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/04/nrcc-hack-midterm-elections-dan-merica-sot-nr-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/180921183413-senate-emails-hacked-092118-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/04/nrcc-hack-midterm-elections-dan-merica-sot-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”Emails from top officials at the National Republican Congressional Committee were hacked during the 2018 midterm elections, Republican sources tell CNN, exposing the GOP’s House campaign arm to an intrusion by an “unknown entity.” CNN’s u003ca href=”http://www.cnn.com/profiles/dan-merica-profile” target=”_blank”>Dan Mericau003c/a> has the latest. “,”descriptionText”:”Emails from top officials at the National Republican Congressional Committee were hacked during the 2018 midterm elections, Republican sources tell CNN, exposing the GOP’s House campaign arm to an intrusion by an “unknown entity.” CNN’s u003ca href=”http://www.cnn.com/profiles/dan-merica-profile” target=”_blank”>Dan Mericau003c/a> has the latest. “},{“title”:”Bob Corker: Zero question MBS ordered killing”,”duration”:”01:35″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/04/senator-bob-corker-saudi-crown-prince-khashoggi-manu-raju-sot-nr-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/04/senator-bob-corker-saudi-crown-prince-khashoggi-manu-raju-sot-nr-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/181204150326-corker-mbs-sot-thumb-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/04/senator-bob-corker-saudi-crown-prince-khashoggi-manu-raju-sot-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”Sen. Bob Corker, a Tennessee Republican who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told CNN after a briefing with CIA Director Gina Haspel that the prince, known as MBS, “ordered, monitored, the killing” of the father of four.”,”descriptionText”:”Sen. Bob Corker, a Tennessee Republican who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told CNN after a briefing with CIA Director Gina Haspel that the prince, known as MBS, “ordered, monitored, the killing” of the father of four.”},{“title”:”Bob Dole salutes Bush’s casket”,”duration”:”01:51″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/04/bob-dole-salutes-former-president-george-hw-bush-rotunda-vo-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/04/bob-dole-salutes-former-president-george-hw-bush-rotunda-vo-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/181204132348-bob-dole-salutes-former-president-bush-rotunda-vo-vpx-00001626-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/04/bob-dole-salutes-former-president-george-hw-bush-rotunda-vo-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”Former Senator Bob Dole was helped out of his wheelchair and saluted the casket of former President Bush in the Capitol Rotunda.”,”descriptionText”:”Former Senator Bob Dole was helped out of his wheelchair and saluted the casket of former President Bush in the Capitol Rotunda.”},{“title”:”Eric Trump attacks George Conway on Twitter”,”duration”:”01:29″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/04/eric-trump-george-conway-twitter-attack-phillip-nr-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/04/eric-trump-george-conway-twitter-attack-phillip-nr-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/180329123724-eric-trump-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/04/eric-trump-george-conway-twitter-attack-phillip-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”Eric Trump took to Twitter to attack George Conway, the outspoken husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, for his recent criticisms of President Trump.”,”descriptionText”:”Eric Trump took to Twitter to attack George Conway, the outspoken husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, for his recent criticisms of President Trump.”},{“title”:”EPA chief worked for climate change skeptic”,”duration”:”06:15″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/04/andrew-wheeler-epa-trump-griffin-ac360-dnt-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/04/andrew-wheeler-epa-trump-griffin-ac360-dnt-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/180711150955-02-andrew-wheeler-07112018-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/04/andrew-wheeler-epa-trump-griffin-ac360-dnt-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”Andrew Wheeler, the former coal lobbyist who is now acting administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, was a “driving force” behind the agenda of Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), who called climate change a “hoax,” according to people familiar with Wheeler’s work for the senator. CNN’s Drew Griffin reports.”,”descriptionText”:”Andrew Wheeler, the former coal lobbyist who is now acting administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, was a “driving force” behind the agenda of Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), who called climate change a “hoax,” according to people familiar with Wheeler’s work for the senator. CNN’s Drew Griffin reports.”},{“title”:”Watch Trump make swift exit from stage at G20″,”duration”:”01:45″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/?refresh=1″,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/04/donald-trump-awkward-moments-g20-summit-zakaria-intv-ctn-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/04/donald-trump-awkward-moments-g20-summit-zakaria-intv-ctn-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/181130135026-argentina-g20-leaders-summit-2018—day-1-of-sessions-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/04/donald-trump-awkward-moments-g20-summit-zakaria-intv-ctn-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”CNN’s Fareed Zakaria breaks down a few lighter moments from President Donald Trump’s visit to the G20 summit in Buenos Aires.”,”descriptionText”:”CNN’s Fareed Zakaria breaks down a few lighter moments from President Donald Trump’s visit to the G20 summit in Buenos Aires.”},{“title”:”Trump tweets raise witness tampering questions”,”duration”:”01:54″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/04/trump-praises-roger-stone-not-testifying-twitter-erin-burnett-ebof-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/04/trump-praises-roger-stone-not-testifying-twitter-erin-burnett-ebof-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/180927205221-roger-stone-robert-mueller-split-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/04/trump-praises-roger-stone-not-testifying-twitter-erin-burnett-ebof-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”In a series of tweets, President Trump said that Roger Stone, a Republican political operative and longtime Trump ally, has “guts” for saying that he won’t testify against the President.”,”descriptionText”:”In a series of tweets, President Trump said that Roger Stone, a Republican political operative and longtime Trump ally, has “guts” for saying that he won’t testify against the President.”},{“title”:”NC race unresolved amid fraud allegations”,”duration”:”02:34″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/03/north-carolina-voting-elections-suspicious-ballots-drew-griffin-sot-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/03/north-carolina-voting-elections-suspicious-ballots-drew-griffin-sot-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/181203201049-north-carolina-voting-elections-suspicious-ballots-drew-griffin-sot-vpx-00001514-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/03/north-carolina-voting-elections-suspicious-ballots-drew-griffin-sot-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”As North Carolina officials investigate allegations that absentee ballots were tampered with in a razor-tight congressional race, a review of some of those ballots revealed many were signed by the same small group of people — some of whom are connected to a long-time operative working for the Republican candidate’s campaign.”,”descriptionText”:”As North Carolina officials investigate allegations that absentee ballots were tampered with in a razor-tight congressional race, a review of some of those ballots revealed many were signed by the same small group of people — some of whom are connected to a long-time operative working for the Republican candidate’s campaign.”},{“title”:”Rand Paul: Don’t sell weapons to Saudi Arabia”,”duration”:”02:07″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com/shows/erin-burnett-out-front”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/04/rand-paul-weapons-selling-saudi-arabia-burnett-ebof-intv-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/04/rand-paul-weapons-selling-saudi-arabia-burnett-ebof-intv-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/181203195317-rand-paul-ebof-intv-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/04/rand-paul-weapons-selling-saudi-arabia-burnett-ebof-intv-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”Sen. 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